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Secondaries buoys total FY 2020 PE fundraising amid pandemic

Capital raising by private equity funds surpassed $500bn in 2020, the third-highest fundraising total since 2015, amid challenges posed by the pandemic.

3 min read · 15 January 2021

PSERS approves $100m commitment to Oak HC/FT Partners IV

The US public pension has backed a North American private equity fund.

1 min read · 15 January 2021

Hey, look! A traditional LP portfolio sale is coming to market

LP portfolio sales, the most traditional form of secondaries, have largely stopped as buyers look for ways to appropriately price the diverse underlying assets held within the PE funds.

2 min read · 14 January 2021

ILPA releases model NDA to cut costs for GPs and LPs

The organisation aims to cut down on the time, money and energy put into the NDA process.

4 min read · 14 January 2021

Connecticut approves $258m in commitments

The US public pension backed a pair of private equity funds at its first investment committee meeting of 2021.

1 min read · 14 January 2021

AIC appoints Riverside’s Pam Hendrickson as first vice-chair

Hendrickson has worked closely with the AIC to the promote the benefits of private equity, according to the industry body's chairman of the board Steve Klinsky.

1 min read · 14 January 2021

Capital Constellation buys minority stake in Avista Capital

Avista has to date has invested over $6bn in more than 35 growth-oriented healthcare businesses globally.

3 min read · 14 January 2021

Side Letter: Silver Lake strikes gold, Exponent bolsters Benelux

Silver Lake has raised the world's largest tech-focused PE fund. Plus: wealthy Latin Americans are waiting for a recovery before piling into PE and Exponent has tapped a former EQT MD to lead its Benelux business. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

3 min read · 14 January 2021

CTPF issues RFP for private equity and real assets consultants

The US public pension is seeking a consultant for its private equity and real assets portfolio.

1 min read · 14 January 2021

Partners Group offers to buy LP stakes in Energy Capital Partners' third fund

Partners Group meanwhile has been raising its Partners Group Secondary 2020 program targeting $4 billion.

2 min read · 13 January 2021

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